LONDON ROAD, ST5 7HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 7HT

LONDON ROAD, ST5 7HT, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.84 per 1,000 population. This ST5 7HT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST5 postcode area, which has experienced 601 crimes and a crime rate of 7.37 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST5 7HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 7HT, encompassing approximately 2489 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 7HT area, explore the ST5 7HT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-64.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

ST5 7HT Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • London Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hodgkinson Street with total crimes: 3
  • Warwick Street with total crimes: 3

LONDON ROAD, ST5 7HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.8416.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.81-64.29%
Public order42.0133.33%
Other theft21.610.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.05180.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.62200.00%
Public order32.41200.00%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.22-72.22%
Anti-social behaviour22.01-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.4663.64%
Anti-social behaviour57.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.010.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.6510.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.420.00%
Other theft44.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.610.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.24900.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.02-62.96%
Other theft24.02-50.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.66107.69%
Other theft410.84300.00%
Public order31.61200.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.24116.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.22-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4150.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.2166.67%
Public order42.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-60.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.4533.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.82-37.50%
Public order42.010.00%
Burglary31.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.25-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.6114.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.21500.00%
Other theft22.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.020.00%
Burglary32.810.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234
September 20234
July 20231

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 202410
February 202410
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233
July 20233

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202414
May 20245
April 202418
March 202411
February 202410
January 202427
December 202313
November 20236
October 20238
September 202312
August 20239
July 202310

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20235
September 20233
August 20236
July 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST5 7HT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. London Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hodgkinson Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Warwick Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Mount
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Moorthorne Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Heath Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Springfield Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Wright Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Reynolds Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Cooper Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Sheldon Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1